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NCC Commends Collaboration among Government Agencies The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commended the level of collaboration existing between government agencies which have contributed to a healthy approach to meeting the strategic objectives of different organizations. Zonal Controller of Enugu Zone of the Commission, Ogbonnna Ugama, who received the leadership of the Enugu Chapter of […]

NCC Advises Parents against Children’s Uncontrolled Exposure to Online Activities    The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged parents and guardians to monitor and manage the engagement of their children online as uncontrolled exposure to cyberspace is fraught with a lot of negativities to children’s well-being.   Contributing during the recent First Web Rangers Nigeria

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), at its Meeting shared a total sum of N760.235 billion to the three tiers of government, as federation allocation for the month of September, 2022. From this stated amount, inclusive of Gross Statutory Revenue, Value Added Tax (VAT), Savings from Non-Oil Revenue and Electonic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL), the Federal

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the new design naira notes will be effective from mid-December 2022. Godwin Emefiele, CBN governor, said this at a press conference on Wednesday. According to Emefiele, the new notes include N100, N200, N500 and N1000. He advised Nigerians to take old notes to banks to enable them

By Eyo Nsima As Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently won double awards at the 2022 Tech Innovation Awards (TIA), the telecom regulator has promised to ensure it brings full benefits of the digital economy to Nigerians for the overall development of the country.   At the 6th edition of the annual awards, which took place

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to promptly and thoroughly investigate the spending of Ecological Fund by governments at all levels—federal, state and local governments from 2001 to date.” SERAP

The attention of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been drawn to media reports of unilateral implementation of the recently approved 10 per cent upward tariff adjustments for some voice and data services by the service providers, on their networks. The consideration for 10 per cent approval for tariff adjustments for different voice and data

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has discovered, through social listening and environmental surveillance that a fraudulent letter, titled: “Certificate of Site Ownership”, for clearance of “Mast Transmission Antenna”, are being circulated by some unidentifiable individuals, and purporting that the letter was issued by the               Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. The fraudulent letter claimed that the Commission

IEHSE CONFERENCE & AWARDS 2022: “COLLABORATING FOR AN ENERGY SECURE NIGERIA” In commemoration of the Nigeria’s 62nd Independence Anniversary and in celebration of the 2022 World Energy Day, the 3rd edition of the International Energy Health Safety Security & Environment (IEHSE) Conference & Awards is bringing together over 40 eclectic mix of high profile government

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “promptly set up a presidential panel of enquiry to thoroughly, impartially, and transparently investigate the operations of illegal oil pipelines from 2001 to date, and to widely publish the names of anyone suspected to be involved.”   SERAP urged him to “ensure the